Creamy Dreamy Hot Cocoa Mix
Whip up a cozy treat in minutes with this rich and creamy Hot Cocoa Mix! Perfect for chilly days, this mix is made with confectioners’ sugar, Dutch-processed cocoa, and powdered milk for an instant chocolatey delight. Store it for up to a year and enjoy a warm cup of cocoa whenever the mood strikes. Add mini marshmallows for extra indulgence
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 18 servings (4½ cups of mix) 1x
- Category: Beverages
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
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- 2 cups (250 g) confectioners’ sugar*
- 1 cup (118 g) Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 2 ½ cups (250 g) powdered milk
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
For Serving:
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- Mini marshmallows, optional
- Hot water (or milk)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, add the confectioners’ sugar, cocoa powder, powdered milk, cornstarch, and salt. Whisk together to combine.
- Store the mixture in an airtight container for up to a year. This recipe makes 4½ cups of hot cocoa mix, enough for about 18 cups of hot cocoa.
Making a Cup of Hot Cocoa
- Use about ¼ cup of powder per cup of hot water or milk, or adjust to taste preference.
- If desired, top the powder with ¼ cup of mini marshmallows.
- Pour hot liquid over the cocoa powder, stirring until the powder has dissolved.
Sip and enjoy the chocolatey goodness!
Notes
- *Use high-quality cocoa powder for the best flavor.
- You can substitute powdered milk with dairy-free powdered milk for a vegan-friendly option.
- Experiment with additional toppings like whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a dash of cinnamon for an elevated cocoa experience!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: ¼ cup (prepared with water)
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 90 mg
- Fat: 2 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 5 mg
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